For the second straight game, Penns Manor will face off against Purchase Line. The Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Dragons at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Penns Manor 3.8, Purchase Line 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Penns Manor came up short against Purchase Line and fell 7-3.
For Purchase Line's part, Rylee Mahaffey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up 15 Ks. Mahaffey has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brooklynn Walker was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Alorra Phillips was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
The win (which was Purchase Line's third in a row) raised their record to 10-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Penns Manor, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
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